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Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat could you make if you only could use purple materials? You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!
Walk-in! Workshop: Inside Spaces
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesImagine a place in the world that evokes warmth, comfort, family, celebration or community. We’ll help you recreate it! Using cardstock, visitors will craft and color a multi-dimensional miniature model of a beloved space in the style of folk artist, Horace Pippins. Included with admission.
Freezin’ Season: Purr-fect DIY Pet Toys
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY, United StatesHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public!School’s out for winter! Join us at King Manor for Freezin’ Season, a week-long activity series for your mini-Winter Break.Looking for fun crafts to have a purrrfect day?Make no bones about it, we have an activity that…
Backyard Sugaring @ Muscoot Farm
Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…
Hike to the Hatchery: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival
Connetquot River State Park Preserve 4090 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY, United StatesExplore the Trout Hatchery with us!Enjoy a leisurely hike to the fish hatchery where we will explore what we see in nature along the way. Once at the hatchery, we will take a tour to learn about the trout being raised there and the history of the hatchery operations at Connetquot River State Park Preserve.…
Black History Month Art Program, Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival
Caleb Smith State Park Preserve 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY, United StatesLearn about the life and art of African American painter Horace Pippin.See how African American painter Horace Pippin’s artwork reflected upon America’s history of slavery, segregation, and war before learning how to paint in his unique style. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your preferred art supplies if you wish.$4 cash per…
Preschool Art and Story Time
Lasdon Park 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NYEach class will begin by reading a children’s story that is connected to nature. We will then use the story for inspiration and create an art project based on the story. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Class will meet in the Lasdon Studio located in the garage of the main house.…
$15
BubbleMania!
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesExperience a high-energy mix of visual comedy, quick wit, swing music, and amazing soap bubble manipulations that range from intricate bubble art to GIANT bubbles big enough to encase an audience member! Learn why bubbles want to be round, how to manipulate one to become a cube and how to keep your bubbles from bursting…
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…
$32
Winter Wolves @ Wolf Conservation Center
Winter offers families a unique opportunity to visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the woodlands of the…
Maple Sugaring
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United StatesMaple Sugaring Program!
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United StatesThe Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…
FREE
Free Animal Show
Center for Science Teaching & Learning 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY2/17 2/18 2/24 2/25 Our animals can't wait to meet you. Live animal shows free with paid museum admission at 11 am and 2pm
$12 – $15
Keepsakes: Guatemala
6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United StatesCo-presented with Bula Arts and Culture, join us for a Saturday Family Workshop highlighting Guatemala. Create a keepsake to take home, plus an interactive live performance and storytelling by Ch’umilkaj Nicho, Tito Medina and Kevin Ortiz Lemus. Art project is designed for ages 4 and up.
Free
Music & Movement
Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye, New YorkInteractive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
Free
Story Hour at Sugar Hill Museum
Sugar Hill Museum 898 St. Nicholas Avenue @ 155th Street, New York, NY, United States
Fun with Bluey!
Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, United StatesBluey Fun at Liberty Hall!Hey Mate! This episode of Bluey is called "Fun!" Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at this Bluey-themed event. Get ready to play games, craft, and snack just like everyone's favorite blue Heeler and her family and friends. Make some great family memories as we bring Bluey's world to life!Recommended for…
Sugaring Days
Teatown 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NYStoke up the fire, it’s sugaring season at Teatown! From tapping to collecting, boiling to bottling, Teatown’s naturalists will be in Warren’s Sugar House sharing facts and folklore about this sweet time of year.
Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage
Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat could you make if you only could use purple materials? You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!